Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
03-18-1988
1h 36m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Directors:
Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton
Production:
Touchstone Pictures, Bigelow Productions, Laura Ziskin Productions, Silver Screen Partners III
Revenue:
$12,706,478
Key Crew
Producer:
Laura Ziskin
Screenplay:
Charles Edward Pogue
Editor:
Raja Gosnell
Producer:
Ian Sander
Co-Producer:
Cathleen Summers
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
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